The "Verein der Freunde des historischen Instituts e.V." of the University of Stuttgart e. V. invites to the Post-Semester Academy 2023. The lectures on February 14 and 15, will again cover very different topics - from friendships in antiquity to entrepreneurship on the eve of the First World War.
Schedule for the Post-Semester Academy on February 14 and 15, 2023:
Tuesday February 14.
9:45 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.: Sina Fritsche M.A.: Compulsion as a constant companion? On the living situation of children in care, based on the example of the first German Reich Orphanage in 1948 to 1977 – From adaptation to conformity?
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.: Prof. Dr. Mark Mersiowsky: Municipal law and municipal records in the late Middle Ages.
12:00 p.m. – 13:30 p.m.: Lunch break
Moderation: Prof. Dr. Sabine Holtz
1:30 p.m.– 2:30 p.m.: Lucas Pacholet B.A.: The botanist, pomologist and phytomedicist Oskar von Kirchner (1851-1925). His life, work, and contemporary perception.
2:45 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.: Dr. Thomas Schuetz: Building with steel - failed prefabricated house projects from the German steel industry.
3:45 p.m.– 4:15 p.m.: Coffee break
4:15 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.: Prof. Dr. Roland Gehrke: "Bleeding Borders in the East?" The origin and problems of drawing the German-Polish border at the Paris Peace Conference in 1919.
Wednesday February 15
Moderation: Prof. Dr. Sabine Holtz
9:45 a.m.– 10:45 a.m.: Alexander Staib (Doctoral Researcher): "abermahl zu schnell dahin geschnattert." On the oratorical performance of Protestant preachers (1650-1750).
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.: Prof. Dr. Peter Scholz: Cicero and Lucullus. An underrated friendship.
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.: Lunch break
Moderation: Prof. Dr. Roland Müller
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.: Prof. Dr. Boris Gehlen: Entrepreneurs as Multifunctionaries of Bourgeois Society (1848-1914).
2:45 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.: Dr. Christian Elsässer: The history of the Graf Zeppelin Research Institute